An Efficacy and Safety Study of Palovarotene for the Treatment of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progr… (NCT03312634) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedPhase 3
An Efficacy and Safety Study of Palovarotene for the Treatment of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva.
United States, Argentina107 participantsStarted 2017-11-30
Plain-language summary
Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva (FOP) is a rare, severely disabling disease characterized by heterotopic ossification (HO) often associated with painful, recurrent episodes of soft tissue swelling (flare-ups) that lead to ankyloses of major joints with cumulative and irreversible loss of movement and disability.
Who can participate
Age range4 Years
SexALL
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Key Inclusion Criteria:
* Written, signed, and dated informed subject/parent consent; and for subjects who are minors, age-appropriate assent (performed according to local regulations).
* Males or females at least 4 years of age.
* No flare-up symptoms within the past 4 weeks, including at the time of enrollment.
* Abstinent or using two highly effective forms of birth control.
* Accessible for treatment and follow-up; able to undergo all study procedures including low-dose WBCT (excluding head) without sedation.
Key Exclusion Criteria:
* Weight \<10 kg.
* Concomitant medications that are strong inhibitors or inducers of cytochrome P450 (CYP450) 3A4 activity; or kinase inhibitors such as imatinib.
* Amylase or lipase \>2x above the upper limit of normal (ULN) or with a history of chronic pancreatitis.
* Elevated aspartate aminotransferase or alanine aminotransferase \>2.5x ULN.
* Fasting triglycerides \>400 mg/dL with or without therapy.
* Female subjects who are breastfeeding.
* Subjects with uncontrolled cardiovascular, hepatic, pulmonary, gastrointestinal, endocrine, metabolic, ophthalmologic, immunologic, psychiatric, or other significant disease.
* Simultaneous participation in another clinical research study (other than palovarotene studies) within 4 weeks prior to Screening; or within five half-lives of the investigational agent, whichever is longer.
* Any reason that, in the opinion of the Investigator, would lead to the inability of the subject and/or family to co…
What they're measuring
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Annualized New Heterotopic Ossification (HO)
Timeframe: Baseline (within one month of screening/Day 1) and up to 24 months